University of Georgia
Laboratory Prep Manager
University of Georgia, Griffin, Georgia, United States, 30223
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Posting Number: S12575PWorking Title: Laboratory Prep ManagerDepartment: Franklin-ChemistryPosting Type: ExternalRetirement Plan: TRSEmployment Type: EmployeeBenefits Eligibility: Benefits EligibleFull/Part time: Full TimeWork Schedule: M-F 8am to 5pmAdvertised Salary: Commensurate with ExperiencePosting Date: 08/23/2024Open until filled: YesProposed Starting Date: 09/01/2024Location of Vacancy: Athens AreaMinimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.Position Summary
The Lab Prep Manager will be responsible for the preparation of chemical reagents and the collection and storage of chemical waste for the large enrollment undergraduate courses in general chemistry. The Lab Prep Manager will also setup equipment and instrumentation for undergraduate experiments as well as participate in the testing and troubleshooting of new experiments. Responsibilities also include maintaining a computer-based inventory of stockroom chemicals and glassware and re-ordering materials as needed. The position may involve training and supervising graduate student prep assistants. The employee will oversee the general maintenance of the prep rooms, stockrooms and undergraduate laboratories in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Experience in the chemical solution preparation, the handling of concentrated acids and bases, and organic solvents.Familiarity with standard undergraduate general and organic chemistry instrumentation, chemical waste management and digital data laboratory information management systems is a plus.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.Physical Demands
Some occasional lifting of boxes.Lab Prep Manager will work directly with chemicals to prepare solutions.Personal protective equipment will be provided along with safety training for handling hazardous materials.Duties/Responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of chemical reagents and the collection and storage of chemical waste for the large enrollment of undergraduate courses in general and organic chemistry.Setup equipment and instrumentation for undergraduate experiments as well as participate in the testing and troubleshooting of new experiments.Answer questions and troubleshoot problems during class sessions.Maintain a computer-based inventory of stockroom chemicals and glassware and re-ordering materials as needed.Train and supervise Graduate Student prep assistants as needed.Oversee the general maintenance of the prep rooms, stockrooms and undergraduate laboratories in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Contact Information
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.Recruitment Contact Name: Daphne NortonRecruitment Contact Email: dnorton2@uga.eduApplicant Documents
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Resume/CVCover LetterOptional Documents#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Posting Number: S12575PWorking Title: Laboratory Prep ManagerDepartment: Franklin-ChemistryPosting Type: ExternalRetirement Plan: TRSEmployment Type: EmployeeBenefits Eligibility: Benefits EligibleFull/Part time: Full TimeWork Schedule: M-F 8am to 5pmAdvertised Salary: Commensurate with ExperiencePosting Date: 08/23/2024Open until filled: YesProposed Starting Date: 09/01/2024Location of Vacancy: Athens AreaMinimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.Position Summary
The Lab Prep Manager will be responsible for the preparation of chemical reagents and the collection and storage of chemical waste for the large enrollment undergraduate courses in general chemistry. The Lab Prep Manager will also setup equipment and instrumentation for undergraduate experiments as well as participate in the testing and troubleshooting of new experiments. Responsibilities also include maintaining a computer-based inventory of stockroom chemicals and glassware and re-ordering materials as needed. The position may involve training and supervising graduate student prep assistants. The employee will oversee the general maintenance of the prep rooms, stockrooms and undergraduate laboratories in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Experience in the chemical solution preparation, the handling of concentrated acids and bases, and organic solvents.Familiarity with standard undergraduate general and organic chemistry instrumentation, chemical waste management and digital data laboratory information management systems is a plus.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.Physical Demands
Some occasional lifting of boxes.Lab Prep Manager will work directly with chemicals to prepare solutions.Personal protective equipment will be provided along with safety training for handling hazardous materials.Duties/Responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of chemical reagents and the collection and storage of chemical waste for the large enrollment of undergraduate courses in general and organic chemistry.Setup equipment and instrumentation for undergraduate experiments as well as participate in the testing and troubleshooting of new experiments.Answer questions and troubleshoot problems during class sessions.Maintain a computer-based inventory of stockroom chemicals and glassware and re-ordering materials as needed.Train and supervise Graduate Student prep assistants as needed.Oversee the general maintenance of the prep rooms, stockrooms and undergraduate laboratories in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Contact Information
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.Recruitment Contact Name: Daphne NortonRecruitment Contact Email: dnorton2@uga.eduApplicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume/CVCover LetterOptional Documents#J-18808-Ljbffr